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The Leadership Development Initiative (LDI) in the Diocese of Massachusetts is preparing to launch its third year of training lay leaders in local justice leadership skills.  LDI had 50 participants representing 10 different churches and groups at its December training.  The kick-off…

St. Stephen's Church in Boston celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day by gathering about 120 Sophia, from St. Stephen's, and the Rev. George Chapman of Brookline get to work together at the school service day. …

The already island-famous lobster rolls served at Grace Church in Vineyard Haven have received yet another accolade.  Grace Church will be one of 150 destinations in the U.S. and Canada featured in the New York Times publication "36 Hours:  150 Weekends in the USA & Canada," the Rev. Rob…

The Centre Street Food Pantry at Trinity Church in Newton Centre, launched with support from congregations in the Charles River Deanery, marks its first anniversary this month.  "The Eagle," the newsletter of St. John's Church in Newtonville,…

Members of the middle school youth group at St. Mark's Church in Westford gathered in early Jody Clark December to make a gingerbread replica of their church for the annual Gingerbread Village display at All…

At an awards luncheon at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston on Jan. 12, Episcopal City Mission (ECM) handed out 20 Burgess Urban Fund grants totaling $241,000 to 20 Massachusetts organizations--ranging from the Merrimack Valley Project in Lawrence to the Brazilian Immigrant Center in Boston…